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Sports

Flashes’ soccer playoff hopes foiled by Bayou

St. Aloysius’ soccer playoff hopes came to a crushing end Friday. The Flashes lost 2-1 to Bayou Academy, and were eliminated from the MAIS Division ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, February 3, 2024 1:15 am

Faith

63rd Annual Lebanese Dinner set for Feb. 5

The Women of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church will host the 63rd Annual Lebanese Dinner Monday, Feb. 5. This year’s dinner will be held at ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 2, 2024 9:38 pm

Obits

Rosie Lee Hale Kenney

Funeral services for Rosie Lee Hale Kenney are to be held Saturday, Feb. 3, at 11 a.m. in the Word of Faith Church with the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 2, 2024 1:50 pm

News

Applications for 2024-25 Student Ambassador Program now available

Secretary of State Michael Watson and the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office is seeking high school seniors with a passion for leadership and state government ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 2, 2024 11:17 am

History

Old Post Files: Feb. 02, 1924-2014

Old Post Files is a regular feature within the pages of The Vicksburg Post’s print edition and digital e-edition. This feature looks back at some ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 2, 2024 9:47 am

Obits

Donna Smith

Donna Smith, 79, passed away at her residence in Hattiesburg Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023. A celebration of her life will be held at 11 a.m. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 2, 2024 9:43 am

Sports

Flashes turn to playoffs after loss to Copiah Academy

The St. Aloysius Flashes are heading into the postseason in a slump. After a four-game winning streak that helped secure a spot in the MAIS ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 2, 2024 9:12 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Marley Bufkin

Porter’s Chapel Academy basketball player Marley Bufkin made three 3-pointers and finished with 14 points in a 52-38 victory over Briarfield Academy on Monday. Bufkin ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 2, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Lady Vikes wrap up Region 2-6A soccer championship

Warren Central’s second bite at the region championship apple was mighty sweet. Gloria Hall scored two goals and assisted on another, and five other players ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 1, 2024 11:08 pm

Education

TEACHER OF THE YEAR: Emma Wendell prepares students for society’s expectations

Emma Wendell teaches First Grade at Redwood Elementary School. Wendell teaches collaboratively and incorporates Habit 4 “Think Win Win” in the way students approach problems ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 1, 2024 3:29 pm

Obits

Derrick Booker

Funeral services for Derrick Booker, 33, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, at Mt. Lula M.B. Church, Rolling Fork. The burial will ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 1, 2024 10:01 am

Obits

Melvin Michaels Jr.

Funeral services for Melvin Michaels Jr., 50, are pending with Walker Funeral Home, Rolling Fork. Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 1, 2024 9:59 am

Obits

America Armstrong

Funeral services for America Armstrong, 82, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, at The House of Peace Worship Church Intl., Rolling Fork. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 1, 2024 9:57 am

Obits

Wilson Harris

Funeral services for Wilson Harris will be held Saturday, Feb. 3, in the Chapel of W. H. Jefferson Funeral Home at 11 a.m. with the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 1, 2024 9:51 am

Sports

Hunting Showcase: Zoe Pell

Zoe Pell shot this 9-pointer on opening youth weekend. She was hunting on family land in Utica with her father Sonny Pell. • The Vicksburg ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 1, 2024 3:55 am

Downtown Vicksburg

Parade prep: Mayfield named Mardi Gras King; Bullard, Marascalco named queens

The Vicksburg Main Street Program has announced this year’s Mardi Gras King and Queens as it prepares for the 23rd Annual Mardi Gras Parade in ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 31, 2024 10:19 pm

Education

Warren Central High School to receive more than $120k in grant money

Mississippi has allocated approximately $1.4 million to career and technical education efforts at 25 high schools and districts across the state, including more than $120k ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 31, 2024 4:15 pm

History

Vicksburg National Military Park conducting prescribed burns this week

The National Park Service will conduct prescribed fires to manage vegetation in select areas of the Vicksburg National Military Park this week. The fires were ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 31, 2024 2:36 pm

Sports

Basketball Roundup: St. Al, Warren Central, Vicksburg all take district losses

The good news for the St. Aloysius Flashes is that their place in the MAIS Class 5A South State boys’ basketball tournament is secure. The ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 31, 2024 1:38 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Malik Franklin

Jones College men’s basketball player Malik Franklin, a former Vicksburg High star, came off the bench to score 10 points in an 87-59 win over ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 31, 2024 3:55 am

History

Old Post Files: Jan. 31, 1924-2014

Old Post Files is a regular feature within the pages of The Vicksburg Post’s print edition and digital e-edition. This feature looks back at some ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 11:59 pm

Business

Chamber honors outgoing board members

Monday’s annual Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce meeting and banquet served as a time to update members on what is happening locally, as well as ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 10:32 pm

Obits

J. W. Jackson

J. W. Jackson, a Vicksburg native, passed away Saturday, Jan. 17, in the Woodlands Rehabilitation Center following a brief illness. He was 92. He had ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 3:15 pm

Obits

Virda Frances Love Ford

Virda Frances Love Ford passed away Saturday, Jan. 27. She was 105 years old. Funeral services will be held Friday, Feb. 2, at 2 p.m. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 3:12 pm

Obits

Phillip Griffin

Phillip Griffin passed away Friday, Jan. 26, at Merit Health River Region. He was 59. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 11 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 3:08 pm

Obits

Vicki Ramona Moore

Vicki Ramona Moore passed away Saturday, Jan. 20, at her home surrounded by her family. She was 61. A memorial service celebrating her life will ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 3:05 pm

Sports

St. Al soccer beats Delta Streets to keep playoff hopes alive

St. Aloysius’ boys’ soccer team is not in the MAIS playoffs — yet — but earned the right to play for a spot with a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 29, 2024 10:34 pm

Sports

Lady Flashes topple Tallulah Academy; St. Al boys run winning streak to four

It hasn’t been a great season for St. Aloysius’ girls’ basketball team, but it got a great memory before it was over. Taryn Lusby scored ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 29, 2024 10:23 pm

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